The Landmark Arrian
Subtitle: the campaigns of Alexander : a new translation
By: by Pamela Mensch ; with maps, annotations, appendices, and encyclopedic index ; edited by James Romm ; with an introduction by Paul Cartledge
Contributors: Mensch, Pamela, 1956-; Romm, James S.
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 503
ISBN-13: 9780375423468
Other titles: Campaigns of Alexander
Work titles: Anabasis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Chronological outline of events in the Anabasis Alexandrou; title: book 1. The campaigns in Europe and Western Asia; title: book 2. The campaigns in Western Asia and Phoenicia; title: book 3. The Egyptian sojourn and the campaign against Darius; title: book 4. The campaign in Bactria and Sogdiana; title: book 5. The Indian campaign; title: book 6. The Indian campaign and the return from the East; title: book 7. The return to Babylon; title: Epilogue: The breakup and decline of Alexander's empire / James Romm; title: Appendix A: Arrian's sources and reliability / Elizabeth Baynham; title: Appendix B: Greek and Macedonian ethnicity / Eugene N. Borza; title: Appendix C: Alexander the man (and god?) / Richard Stoneman; title: Appendix D: Alexander's army and military leadership / James Romm; title: Appendix E: Alexander's inner circle / Waldemar Heckel, James Romm; title: Appendix F: Money and finance in the campaigns of Alexander / Frank L. Holt; title: Appendix G: The Persian Empire and Alexander / Richard Stoneman; title: Appendix H: Alexander at Persepolis / Eugene N. Borza; title: Appendix I: Alexander in Central Asia / Frank L. Holt; title: Appendix J: The Indian campaign / Richard Stoneman; title: Appendix K: Alexander's policy of Perso-Macedonian fusion / James Romm; title: Appendix L: The Alexander romance / Richard Stoneman; title: Appendix M: Alexander and the Greeks / James Romm; title: Appendix N: Alexander's geographic notions / James Romm; title: Appendix O: Alexander's death : a medical analysis / Eugene N. Borza; title: Appendix P: Alexander's death : the poisoning rumors / A.B. Bosworth; title: Appendix Q: The Royal Macedonian Tombs at Aigeai / Eugene N. Borza; title: Appendix R: Arrian's life and works.